Fatigue and recovery in doctors Not Applicable
Conditions
Interventions
This study is being conducted as part of the Trainee Emergency Research Network collaborative (TERN), an initiative by the Royal College of Emergency Medicine to widen access to research by ED doctors
Sponsors
University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Doctors with full or provisional registration with the General Medical Council who have been employed in their main role as an ED doctor for the preceding month at the time of completion of the survey This includes; ED consultants, ED specialist training doctors, ED associate specialist and staff grades doctors, acute common care stem trainees, GP trainees, Foundation Year one and two doctors, clinical fellows and trust grade doctors.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Doctors whose main place of employment is outside of the ED. This includes speciality doctors employed in specialties other than Emergency Medicine. This will be identified in the demographic questions asked in the survey 2. EDs designated as Type 2, 3, or 4 by NHS England
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Baseline Need for Recovery (NFR) score amongst ED doctors in the UK assessed by NFR questionnaire. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Assessed by 57-item survey: 1. Demographic characteristics 2. Occupational characteristics 3. Well-being characterisitics | — |
Countries
United Kingdom
Outcome results
None listed